[geeks] Re: Help me convert a computer illiterate to an iMac!

Ross Alexander ross at two-cats.net
Mon Jan 6 21:38:01 CST 2003


> > > Oh dear. Surely I'm not the only one here who recommended a WinXP 
> > > machine for his/her mother :-o
> > 
> >    You have GOT to be kidding me.
> > 
> 
> I recommended a new Mac to my mother about a year ago, thinking a G4
> tower would suit her nicely.  However, she went out and bought a new
> iMac.  She liked the look (she's an artist) and didn't need to buy a
> monitor (her only monitor is a Mac-only monitor used on her 8100).  So,
> not what I expected, but all good anyway :)

When my 87 year old mother's Win98 PC died last year, I bought her an
iMac. It didn't take her long to get used to it, and she's very happy
with it now.


-- 
Ross Alexander
ross at two-cats.net


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